RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61967)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61967)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΛΙΚΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λικί(νιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Ares standing right, holding long spear and resting hand on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.66 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Die-linked to coins of Sostratos. The figure on the reverse seems male, hence Ares.
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— —     P: 536 SNG 857
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— —     ✸ Leu 5, 27 Oct. 2019, lot 259